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Britain's Greatest Machines With Chris Barrie - Season 2 Episode 3 1940s: War - Mother of Invention

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Roaring into the 1940s Chris finds out there's nothing like a war to create technological change. He mans a fire pump to tackle a Blitz-style blaze and steps into an RAF control centre to discover how radar helped win the Battle of Britain. From spy planes to powerboats, jet engines to shrapnel-proof fire engines, Chris shows how new innovations helped defeat Hitler. But then we needed brand new tractor and car designs to help build the peace that followed...

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First Air Date: Jun 04, 2009

Last Air date: Feb 22, 2010

Season: 2 Season

Episode: 8 Episode

Runtime: 47 minutes

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Popularity: 0.373

Language: English, French, Hungarian

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